Marshall Area Chamber Weekly News & Events Newsletter | |
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Business During Hours
Invenergy Wind Development LLC
Tuesday, June 4th
11:30AM to 1:00PM
Invenergy
300 West College Drive, Marshall, MN
Business After Hours will be hosted by the Lyon & Murray County CEO Program as they host their 2nd Annual Trade Show to show off their businesses! See you there!
Learn More About Business During Hours
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Women's Connect
Beyond the Book - the Process, Story & the Challenges of Writing a Book
Thursday, June 13th
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Lyon County Museum
301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, MN
Desiree Petrich with Intentional Action, LLC has recently written and published her own book! Join us as she reviews the creative process behind writing a book at this month’s Women’s Connect. There will also be books available for purchase ($15)!
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Hoffman & Brobst PLLP
Southwest Initiative Foundation
Learn More About Women's Connect
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Young Professionals
Summer Activities in Marshall
Tuesday, June 18th
12:00PM to 1:00PM
City Hall of Marshall
344 W Main Street, Marshall, MN
Come join us for Young Professionals this month as Preston Stensrud, Park & Recreation Director for the City of Marshall gives us an update on all the summer activities happening in Marshall!
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Sleep Inn & Suites
Southwest Initiative Foundation
Learn More About Young Professionals
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Let's Connect
A Chamber Member Favorite!
Tuesday, June 20th
8:00AM to 9:00AM
AmericInn by Wyndham
1406 East Lyon Street, Marshall, MN
Join us for a light breakfast as you provide a one-minute update on your business happenings, events, job openings & more! This event is a Chamber member favorite!
Thank you to our Sponsor!
AmericInn by Wyndham
Learn More About Let's Connect
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Lunch & Learn
Earned Sick & Safe Time
Wednesday, June 26th
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Marshall-Lyon County Library 201 C Street, Marshall, MN
Please join us for a Lunch and Learn all about the “Earned Sick & Safe Time” policy! There’s a lot to know about this mandate so we encourage all types of Chamber members to come learn the ins and outs of this policy!
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Titan Machinery
Southwest Initiative Foundation
Learn More About Lunch & Learn
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Save the Date!
Crazy Days 2024
Thursday, July 18th
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Downtown Marshall
Main Street
Save the date for Crazy Days 2024! We are excited to bring back this fun day of shopping, kid activities & more!
We are currently seeking vendors! Contact us today to sign up!
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Save the Date!
State of Agriculture
Tuesday, July 23rd
11:45AM to 1:00PM
Lyon County Fairgrounds - Hoop Barn
504 Fairgrounds Road, Marshall, MN
Save the Date for the 2024 State of Agriculture Event brought to you by the Marshall Chamber AgriBusiness Committee!
All are welcome to attend! Business & Community Members are invited to hear from a panel of agriculture experts on the current agriculture economy & where they foresee things heading in the near future. This also includes a Q&A session as time allows. We hope to see you there!
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Do You Have Your 2024 Coupon Book Yet?!
We still have 2024 Chamber Coupon Books available at the Chamber office! They are $30 each and include over 200 coupons to local businesses! There's still plenty of time left in the year to use the coupons in this book - including coupons such as $25 OFF $100 at Greenwood Nursery, $25 OFF $100 at Tall Grass Liquor, 43 Buy One Get One coupons, $10 OFF $25 at 20 businesses and more!
Visit Website
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Friday, May 31st
8:30pm to 11:30pm
Key Largo on Late Shetek
29 Valhalla Drive, Stayton, MN
Music by Livin' Rich Entertainment - see you there!
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Shades of the Past Car Show | |
Saturday, June 1st
8am to 2pm
Runnings - Behind the Store
110 E Main St. Marshall, MN
FREE prizes throughout show and after show (Must be present to win)
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Marshall Aquatic Center
Opens This Week!
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Saturday, June 1st
Open Swim Starts at 1PM
Marshall Aquatic Center
400 W College Dr. Marshall, MN
Come make a splash this summer at the Marshall Aquatic Center!
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Saturday, June 1st
9pm to 12:30am
Pelican Cove on Lake Shetek
25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN
Rhino is a four member, high energy Twin Cities band playing an array of modern, alternative, 80's, and classic rock, with twists of country and other surprises splashed in. The "show" is nonstop entertainment and fun, sure to make you get up and dance, or just sit back and enjoy. All four members bring a different element of charisma and showmanship to the stage, each with their own unique personality and flare. If you want to be a part of the party, then a Rhino show is where you want to be.
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Sippin' Sunday ft. Chris Bertrand | |
Sunday, June 2nd
3pm to 6pm
Painted Prairie Vineyard
1575 250th Avenue, Currie, MN
Painted Prairie is kicking off our Sippin' Sunday music on June 2nd starting at 3:00 p.m. featuring musician Chris Bertrand. Chris will be playing from 3-6 p.m.
Cheers!
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Live Music: Chris Sandvig | |
Sunday, June 2nd
Begins 1pm
Pelican Cove
25 Valhalla Dr, Slayton, MN
Live music by the lake with Chris Sandvig! Check out his upbeat performance that is sure to please any music enthusiast!
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The MORE Network Book Club | |
Monday, June 3rd
6:15pm to 7:45pm
Marshall-Lyon County Library
201 C St. Marshall, MN
Anyone is welcome to read and join the discussions. Come to one or several meetings! Walk-ins are welcome for in-person meetings, and anyone can sign up for a link to any Zoom meeting. Books are available at the Marshall Library.
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Monday, June 3rd through
Thursday, June 6th
10:30am to 12:00pm Each Day
Justice Park Shelter
735-809 Kossuth Ave, Marshall, MN
Are you ready to embark on an out-of-this-world journey that will aspire young space explorers? This high-flying adventure promises exciting projects and opportunities to reach for the stars! For grades 4th-9th from June 3rd-6th.
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Griefshare Summer Session | |
Monday, June 3rd
6:30pm to 8:00pm
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
503 W Lyon St. Marshall, MN
If you have experienced the death of a loved one (spouse, child, friend, family) and are journeying toward grief healing, you are invited to the GriefShare 13-week session. This nondenominational program is designed so anyone experiencing grief can join at any time. Please join us for our summer session beginning June 3 - August 19 at 6:30 p.m. on Mondays in the gathering area at Holy Redeemer Church
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Tuesday, June 4th
Begins at 1:30pm
Lyon County Museum
114 N Third St. Marshall, MN
Enjoy coffee, water, juice, and treats while visiting with fellow veterans in the ice cream shop at the museum.
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Story Time at Freedom Park | |
Tuesday, June 4th
10:15am to 11:00am
Freedom Park Shelter
1000-1034 S Second St. Marshall, MN
MLCL brings story time to Marshall parks! Bring a lawn blanket and join us for stories and activities every Tuesday
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Marshall Municipal Band Concert Kickoff | |
Wednesday, June 5th
Bgins at 7pm
Liberty Park Band Shell
402 E College Dr. Marshall, MN
The time you've all been waiting for is just around the corner! Marshall Municipal Band concerts will kick-off for the season on Wednesday, June 5th and run through July 17th. The concerts are held in the band shell of Liberty Park and start at 7:00 PM. The July 4th concert will be held at Independence Park at 7:30 PM.
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Dementia Caregiver Support | |
Wednesday, June 5th
10am to 11:30am
Adult Community Center
107 S 4th Street Marshall, MN
Are you a spouse, child, grandchild, friend, or community member that offers to help to others with dementia by making meals, bringing to the doctor, picking up medications, cleaning, etc. then you are a caregiver. This support group is a great opportunity for you to learn more about dementia and/or support you through the journey of dementia.
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Thursday, June 6th
Begins at 5pm
Red Baron Arena & Expo
1651 Victory Dr, Marshall, MN 56258
Get ready to shout "BINGO!" and win some amazing prizes at this fun-filled event. Must be 18+ to play and attend.
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Joseph A. Amato Research Center Dedication and Program | |
Thursday, June 6th
6pm to 7pm
Lyon County Museum
301 W Lyon St, Marshall MN
From 6:00 to 6:30 PM, attendees may tour the newly dedicated Joseph A. Amato Research Center on the main floor of the Lyon County Museum. At 6:30 PM in the conference room on the 2nd floor, Joseph Amato will give the talk, “How Southwest Minnesota Became Home. Forty Years of Living in and Studying a Place”. The talk will be based on his forthcoming autobiography, Spring of Springs, one of recent treatments of self, as he will explain.
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Ice Cream Social at Minnwest Bank | |
Friday, June 7th
8:00am to 5:00pm
Minnwest Bank
301 Baseline Rd, Marshall, MN
Join us and enjoy some free Lingen Dairy ice cream in celebration of Dairy Month!
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True Light Sports Camp
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Monday, June 10th through
Wednesday, June 12th
True Light Christian School
601 E College Drive Marshall, MN
Looking for a summer of fun and fitness? Join us to improve your game, Make new friends and have an unforgettable summer experience! View Flyer
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Marshall Middle School
+ Southview Elementary
Any child age 18 or under qualifies for meals at no cost. The following locations and times will have food available:
Middle School (door 14)
Monday-Friday June 5-28, 2024
Breakfast 8-8:30am
Lunch 12-12:30pm
Southview Elementary (main entrance)
Monday-Thursday June 10-27, 2024
Monday-Thursday July 8-25, 2024
Breakfast 8:30-9am
Lunch 12-12:30pm
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39th Annual Drown SMSU Golf Cassic | |
Friday, June 21st
8am to 3pm
Marshall Golf Club
800 Country Club Dr. Marshall, MN
The 39th annual "David & Carol Drown SMSU Golf Classic", sponsored by the Mustang Club, will be held on Friday, June 21, at the Marshall Golf Club. All proceeds from the event go to the SMSU Athletic Scholarship fund. Enjoy a great day on the course with friends and help support Mustang student-athletes!
For the fifth straight year, the event will feature tee times starting at 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., which allows each five-person team to select the time that best fits their schedule.
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Vicki's Camp N Country Jam
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Thursday, June 27th
through Saturday, June 29th
Vicki's Camp N Country Jam
29446 370th Street, Redwood Falls, MN
We are a camp'n country music festival brining national and local country music artists to Redwood Falls, Minnesota! Get your tickets today!
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Independence Day Celebration! | |
Thursday, July 4th
Begins at 5:00pm
Independence Park
Marshall, MN
Join in the fun for the 2024 Independence Day Celebration, held at Independence Park in Marshall!
5:00 pm: Food Vendors Open
6:00 pm: Singing Q’s
7:30 pm: City Band Concert
8:45 pm: Joslynn Rose from “The Voice”
10:15 pm: Fireworks display
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ONE top Banner Ad spot is available each Friday in the E-Connection newsletter at $75/week. Email chamber@marshallmn.org for more information.
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Business News, Press Releases, Announcements & More! | |
Help Wanted at Carr Properties | |
Marshall Community Services Upcoming Activities | |
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Headlines from the Marshall Independent | |
MARSHALL - The booths set up in the Marshall Middle School gymnasium took career exploration to another level. At one table, a group of eighth graders learned about nursing, while also getting to experience some of the physical conditions senior citizens deal with. Students looked shocked as they tried on headphones that simulated having hearing [...] | | | |
Gruffalo Walk fundraiser ends in tie after counting pennies | MARSHALL - There was some fierce last-minute competition going on at this year's Gruffalo Walk fundraiser, organizers said. Donations were coming in from supporters who wanted to see either Aaron Ziemer or Troy Deutz dress up as children's book character The Gruffalo. "It came down to counting the pennies in the boxes," said Meg Louwagie, [...] | | | |
MARSHALL - The MATEC class of 2024 had accomplished a lot, Sheyenne Benson said. They overcame challenges, and made lifelong friendships. "Today marks a significant milestone in our lives, a moment when we transition from students to graduates equipped with knowledge, skills and a vision for the future," Benson said as she addressed her fellow [...] | | | |
Rev. Labat looks back at 50 years of making connections at SW Minnesota parishes | MARSHALL - Being a priest means being there for people at both the happy and sad times in life, Rev. Dennis Labat said. Those connections are something Labat has built up over 50 years serving parishes southwest Minnesota. "You're very much involved with key times and events in people's lives, individually and as a family," [...] | | | |
Lyon County to seek third Legacy grant for Garvin Park | MARSHALL - So far, Lyon County has been successful when it comes to requesting state Legacy grant funding to improve Garvin Park. Now after receiving two grants, county staff have gotten the go-ahead to apply for a third. On Tuesday, Lyon County commissioners approved a request to apply for about $780,000 in Legacy grant funding [...] | | | |
Remembering those who 'gave everything' | MARSHALL - As he was preparing to speak at Marshall's Memorial Day program, Jason Swenson tried to describe Memorial Day in one word. He said for him, the word that kept coming to mind was "honor." "Since it was created, Memorial Day has been a time to acknowledge our family, friends and loved ones who [...] | | | |
Marshall takes new steps on THC regulation | MARSHALL - For the past year, sales of edible THC products in Marshall have been limited to the municipal liquor store. But on Tuesday, the Marshall City Council took steps that could open up retail sales of lower-potency edibles to other businesses. Council members voted to introduce a city ordinance that would allow businesses to [...] | | | |
Aquatic center ground breaking part of Sounds of Summer | MARSHALL - This year, the start of construction for the new Marshall Aquatic Center will be part of the Sounds of Summer festival. "We're doing the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday (Aug. 23) for the new aquatic center, so we're excited for that," said Marc Klaith of the Sounds of Summer committee. | | | |
The 'Game Show' is on at Lyon Co. Museum | MARSHALL - Clues, puzzles and local history will all come together at a new escape room at the Lyon County Museum this summer. Area residents can play along with a game show created for the event, said museum director Jennifer Andries. "It's a trivia game with Lyon County history," Andries said. | | | |
Kesteloot proud of his chopper that will be on display | Tim Kesteloot had always had it in the back of his mind to start his own business. He worked 15 years as a mechanic on heavy construction equipment for what is now Titan Machinery, "and always had it in my head to try it. In reality, I had to do it before too long." | | | | |
Chamber Member Job Postings | |
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Action Manufacturing
- Powder Coat Operator
- Welder
Advance
- Direct Support Generalist
Avera Marshall
- Radiology Technologist | Part-Time
- Behavioral Health Technician
- Housekeeper | PRN
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-term Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Urgent Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-term Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Phlebotomist | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long-Term Care - PRN
- Housekeeper | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-term Care | Full-Time
- Food Service Worker | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Dermatology Clinic | Part Time, Benefits Eligible
- Dietary Aide | Part-Time Benefits Eligible
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
- Dietary Aide | Part-Time
- Dietary Aide | Part-Time
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - PRN
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - PRN
- Administrative Coordinator - Long Term Care | Full-Time
- Health Information Specialist | Full-Time
- Call Center Representative | Part-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care - PRN
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Dermatology | Full-Time
- Medical Assistant - Dermatology | Full-Time
- Dietitian - Oncology | Part-Time
- Housekeeping - PRN | As-Needed
- Phlebotomist | Full-Time
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care - PRN
- Housekeeper | Full-Time
- Surgery Scheduler | Full-Time
- Dietary Aid - PRN | As-Needed
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care | Part-Time
- Intern - Administration | Full-Time (Temp)
- Intern - Administration | Full-Time (Temp)
- Call Center Representative | Full-Time
- Patient Services Representative (PSR) | Full-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
- Care Assistant - Home Health | Part-Time
- Residential Assistant (RA) - Independent Living - PRN (Casual)
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis | Part-Time
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) | Full-Time
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) | Full-Time
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic - PRN (Casual)
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic - PRN (Casual)
- Phlebotomist - PRN (Casual)
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Coordinator - Long-Term Care | Full-Time
- Insurance Specialist | Full-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time
- Radiology Technologist | Part-Time
- Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med Surg - PRN (As Needed)
- Laundry Aide | Part-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care | Full-Time
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care | Full-Time
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Radiation Oncology | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Housekeeping Manager - Full-time
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Clinic | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Medical Assistant (MA) - Clinic | Part-Time, Benefits Eligible
- Groundskeeper | Part-Time (Temporary, Less than 6 Months)
- Radiology Technical Assistant (ARRT) - PRN, Casual
- Nutrition Assistant | Part-Time
- Nutrition Assistant - PRN (As Needed)
Carlson & Stewart Refrigeration
- Pipefitter
- Welder
- Commercial Refrigeration Installer
- HVAC-R Service Technician
First Independent Bank
- Customer Service Representative
Investors Choice Financial
- Financial Services Consultant
Leading Edge Credit Union
Living Word Lutheran Church
- Director of Children's Ministry
Lyon County
- Assistant County Attorney
- Lyon County Correctional Officer
- HHW Environmental Specialist
- Lyon County Technical Assistant III
Marshall Public Schools
- High School Special Education Paraprofessional
- MATEC Special Education Paraprofessional
- Middle School Special Education Paraprofessional
- Park Side Special Education Paraprofessional
- Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Teacher
- Part-Time Parent Educator
- Crossing Guard
- Substitute Paraprofessional
- Substitute Teacher
- Southview Special Education Paraprofessional
- 0.5 FTE Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Instructor
- 4th Grade Elementary Teacher
- Entry Level Administrative Support
- Karen Parent Student Connector
- Park Side Kindergarten Aide
- Middle School Academic Support Staff
- Director of Finance
- Director of Operations
North Star Mutual Insurance Company
- Internal Auditor - Internal Audit
- Policy Processing Technician
- Assistant Claims Representative - Auto Claims
- Assistant Claims Representative - Property/Casualty Claims
- Claims Technician - Property / Casualty Claims
Runnings
- Distribution Center Receiving Supervisor
Schwan's Company
- Maintenance Supervisor
- Line Attendant II - Days
- Tax Administrator
- Senior Accountant
- Accounting Supervisor
- Accounting Manager
- Accountant
- Change Coordinator
Sevita Health
- Caregivers - Marshall & Surrounding Areas!
- Group Home Program Supervisor - Tracy, MN
SMOC Family Planning
Southwest Health & Human Services
- Communications Specialist
- Social Services Supervisor- Children's
- Public Health Nurse
- Registered Nurse or Dietician
Southwest Minnesota State University
- Human Resources Business Partner
SWWC Service Cooperative
- Special Education Teacher - ELC Marshall
Thrivent - Ridgestone Team
- Associate Financial Advisor
Troy Deutz - Edina Realty Marshall
True Light Christian School
- 3rd Grade Teacher
- Band Director
- Middle School Teacher
Walnut Grove Mercantile / Klein Foods Inc.
Western Mental Health Center
- Chemical Dependency Specialist
Any Chamber Member Can Submit Job Postings!
Ask about your login by emailing chamber@marshallmn.org or call the Chamber at 507-532-4484.
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2024 Chamber Coupon Books for Sale!
Great news - the 2024 Chamber Coupon Books are here and sooner than ever before! They include over 200 coupons (+34 NEW coupons) with $5,000+ in total savings! They are effective January 1st, 2024 and don't expire until December 31st, 2024.
Get yours today - find a list of organizations selling books with the link below!
Learn More About Chamber Coupon Books
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Chamber E-Connection Guidelines & Policies | |
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Newsletter Goals & Audience
The purpose of the Chamber E-Connection newsletter is to share our member's events with other business and community members. It's an informational newsletter and helps to promote our member businesses and their events. Each Friday, our newsletter is sent to over 1,500 individuals. Our separate emails are sent to the same list, but are held especially for our Chamber events and Business After Hours.
Newsletter Policy
E-Connection events are included based on the requests from the member business. The following criteria are requested by the Marshall Area Chamber for event submissions:
*Event flyers or submissions must be an actual event. We don't include sales or promotions.
*Events can be included in the E-Connection for one week free of charge. You have the option of adding one additional week for $20.
*Submissions to be included must be sent the Wednesday prior to that Friday's E-Connection - they can be emailed to chamber@marshallmn.org.
*All event flyers are for Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce members only.
Did you find any errors? It happens! Although we appreciate notice of a small error in the newsletter, we only send out a corrected e-mail if absolutely necessary.
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